Remular-S (Oral)
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Remular-S (Oral) Drug and Prescription Information
Remular-S (Oral)
Remular-S (Oral) Medication Classification
CHLORZOXAZONE (By mouth)
Remular-S (Oral) Brandname
Remular-S, Parafon Forte DSC
Remular-S (Oral) is used for the Treatment
Chlorzoxazone (klor-ZOX-a-zone) Treats pain and stiffness caused by muscle spasm.Belongs to a class of drugs called muscle relaxants.
When To Not Use Remular-S (Oral)
You should not use this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to chlorzoxazone. You should not use if you have had a recent heart attack, heart failure, a heart rhythm disorder, heart block, or hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid).
How Should You Use Remular-S (Oral)
Tablet
- Your doctor will tell you how much to take and how often.
- You may take the tablets whole or you may crush the tablets and mix them with a small amount of food or liquid. If a dose is missed:
- Use the missed dose as soon as possible.
- If it is almost time for your next regular dose, wait until then to use the medicine and skip the missed dose.
- You should not use two doses at the same time.
Proper Remular-S (Oral) Storage
Store Remular-S (Oral) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Remular-S (Oral) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using Remular-S (Oral)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
- You should not use this medicine if you have used an MAO inhibitor such as Marplan® or Nardil® within the past 14 days.
- Unless approved by your doctor, you should not use antidepressants, sleeping pills, tranquilizers, cold and allergy medicine, pain killers, or other muscle relaxants while using chlorzoxazone.
- Do not drink alcohol while using this medicine.
Remular-S (Oral) Warnings
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before using this medicine.
- Talk to your doctor before using this medicine if you have kidney or liver disease or glaucoma.
- You should not use more of this medicine, or use it for longer periods, than your doctor has ordered.
- This medicine can cause drowsiness or blurred vision. Be careful while driving a car or operating machinery.
- This medicine can sometimes cause your urine to turn an orange or red color. This is normal.
Remular-S (Oral) Side Effects
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
- Skin rash or itching
- Trouble breathing
- Swelling of face or tongue
- Yellowing of eyes or skin
- Muscle weakness or slurred speech If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Drowsiness, dizziness, clumsiness
- Constipation or diarrhea
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dry mouth
- Heartburn or unpleasant taste